Hovingham Primary School

URN: 107926 • Leeds LS8 3QY

Overview

Name
Hovingham Primary School
URN
107926
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
53.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kellie Halliday (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01132489537
Website
Visit
Address
Hovingham Avenue, Leeds LS8 3QY

Summary

Hovingham Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leeds, serving approximately 708 pupils with a capacity of 764. The school is committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment, aiming to give children the best possible experiences through a dedicated team of educators and well-structured learning spaces. Hovingham's ethos focuses on fostering personal development and academic excellence.

The curriculum at Hovingham Primary is comprehensive, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside personal, social, health, and economic education (PSHE). The school also emphasizes early reading and oracy, ensuring that children develop strong communication skills from a young age. Additional programs include modern foreign languages, physical education, and a range of extracurricular clubs to enhance student engagement.

Hovingham Primary School prioritises the well-being of its students, offering support for medical needs, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and wraparound care. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (46%), the school actively works to foster an inclusive community that supports all families. For more information, visit their website at www.hovingham.leeds.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Leeds
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
764
Pupils
708
Boys
365
Girls
343
FSM %
46.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 708 365 343 764 46.00
2024-09-11 713 367 346 764 45.10
2023-09-11 666 336 330 764 41.00
2022-09-11 666 336 330 764 41.00
2021-09-11 691 354 337 794 34.00
2020-09-11 759 389 370 794 22.20

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